Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation

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None.

Funder Type

Private Foundation

IT Classification

B - Readily funds technology as part of an award

Authority

Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation

Summary

Established in 2001 through the combination of the CertainTeed and Norton Foundations, the Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation is committed to putting the power of their people and their products directly into the hands of the communities in which their employees live and work.

The company focuses particularly hard on developing the next generation of the green workforce, as well as blue- and white-collar Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) workers.

Through two key partnerships, US2020 and YouthBuild USA, Saint-Gobain is helping educate future generations about sustainable building and environmental preservation by our own example and large mentorship.

Saint-Gobain is involved in a variety of social responsibility programs, examples of which include:

Community/Plant Grants

The foundation support organizations involved with arts and culture, education, housing, and other areas located near a Saint-Gobain facility. The program is designed to enable each facility to target its financial support according to local needs and priorities. . (Community/Plant Grants)

Employee Matching Grants

Saint-Gobain's dedication to philanthropy extends between corporate offices and to their exceptional employees. The foundation matches contributions made by employees of Saint-Gobain to nonprofit organizations with a 50 percent company donation.(Employee Matching Grants)

Direct Grants

The Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation Direct Grants program supports non-profit organizations where their employees live and work.

The Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation Direct Grants program supports non-profit organizations in three major focus areas:

Eligibility Details

The Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation Direct Grants program supports non-profit organizations, accredited colleges and universities, as well as secondary and elementary schools across the US. Some emphasis is given to those applicants located near a company facility.

Deadline Details

Deadlines vary based on the form of support requested. Direct grant requests are accepted throughout the year. For additional information about each funding areas process for requesting support, please visit the funders website.

Award Details

Award amounts vary.

Employee Matching Grants:

The Foundation matches employee donations starting at $25 (U.S. & Canadian dollars). The total Foundation match available to employees is $1,250 (U.S. or CAD) per year, equating to employee donations totaling up to $2,500.

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